Hotpoint C367E, C368, ARC60, 61DC manual Something Wrong with your Cooker?, Problem Check

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Something Wrong with your Cooker?

Before calling a Service Engineer, please check through the following lists.

THERE MAY BE NOTHING WRONG.

Problem

Check

 

 

Slight odour or small

This is normal and should cease after a short period.

amount of smoke when grill

 

 

 

/ oven used first time

 

 

 

 

 

Nothing works

If you find that the timer display is blank, then it is likely

 

that there is no electricity supply to your oven.

 

Check:

 

 

 

(i)

That the main cooker wall is switched on

 

(ii)

Other appliances, to see if you have had a

 

 

power cut

 

(iii)

The main circuit breaker for the property

 

 

 

Top oven and grill do

Operating the cooker under the following conditions may

not work... Main oven

cause a safety device to operate:

works.

(a)

Grilling with the door closed - Always grill with the

 

 

door fully open

 

(b)

Grilling for an excessively long period at maximum

 

 

setting - see Grilling guide.

 

Switch off appliance and allow to cool for approx 30 mins.

 

Switch the cooker back on and check that the Grill / Top

 

oven is now operating.

 

 

 

Grill does not work.

Ensure that the top oven control is turned fully off.

 

 

 

Grill keeps turning

When the Grill control is operating at less than its

on and off.

maximum setting, the Grill will cycle on and off, this is

 

normal and not a fault.

 

 

 

Timer is showing ‘0.00

The power supply to your oven has possibly been interrupted,

but has now come back on again. Reset the timer to the

 

correct time of day using the instructions given in the

 

timer section of the book.

 

 

 

Timer buzzer operates

To cancel the audible tone:

continually.

- press the manual button once.

 

- press the minute minder button once.

 

 

 

Oven temperatures too

Check temperature and shelf positions are as recommended

high or low

in the Oven Temperature Charts.

 

It may be necessary to increase or decrease the recommended

 

temperature slightly to suit your taste.

 

 

 

 

Oven does not cook evenly

Check:

 

 

 

(a)

Temperature and shelf positions are as

 

 

recommended in the Oven Temperature Charts.

 

(b)

Oven utensils being used allow sufficient air flow

 

 

around them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Instructions ARC60 Contents Introduction Installation Safety Information AlwaysSafety Information Never Force of the extinguisher is likely to tip the pan overFeatures Control Panel Clock/Minute Minder Operation 61DC & ARC60 Minute Minder19.50 Any period up to 99 minutes and 50 secondsOven Timer Operation C367E & C368E Hints on Automatic Cooking Timer OperationKnow your Timer C367E & C368E ClockfaceElectronic Clock & Automatic Oven Timer Operation C367E & C368EAuto Cooking Programmes Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven Timer Other Notes on Timer Operation Temperature Conversion Chart Gas Mark Main Conventional Oven Top Convection FanCeramic Hob Rear Left Dual Circuit hotplate model C367E onlyChoice SaucepansCare of the Ceramic Hob Do Not Safety requirements for deep fat frying Care of the Ceramic HobGrill Pan and Handle Setting the Grill GrillFood Grill Setting Approximate Cooking time Guide to GrillingTop Oven Cookery Notes Food/utensils must not be placed directly on the oven floorMain Oven Cookery Notes Meat Pre Time approx Position Meat PreTime approx HeatTemperature Time in mins Position Pre FoodUsing the Main Oven for other Functions Advantages of Slow cooking areCare and Cleaning Cleaning materials to avoidCeramic hotplates Main Oven Liners Top Oven LinersGrill Remove the door inner glass as follows Refit the door inner glass as followsProblem Check Grilling Cooking Results Not Satisfactory?Baking General Top Oven BakingProblem Check Something Wrong with your Cooker?Cont Disposal of your product Page Key Contacts

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